Local Contract Nurse RN - PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care - $80-84 per hour

Host Healthcare

Santa Clara (CA)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Referral bonus

School loan reimbursement

Vision benefits

Wellness and fitness programs

Company provided housing options

License and certification reimbursemen

Life insurance

Medical benefits

Mileage reimbursement

Pet insurance

Discount program

Employee assistance programs

Guaranteed Hours

Health savings account

Holiday Pay

401k retirement plan

Continuing Education

Dental benefits

Job summary

Host Healthcare is seeking a local contract RN for PICU in Santa Clara, California. The position runs for 13 weeks starting 10/01/2026, with a 36-hour workweek and 12-hour night shifts. This local contract role offers comprehensive benefits and on-site hospital assignment.

The RN will join a dedicated team providing pediatric intensive care, with pay package tied to 12-hour shifts and a tax-free stipend to be determined. Local contract employees receive support and housing assistance as needed.

Responsibilities

Provide high-quality bedside nursing care in PICU setting.
Collaborate with healthcare team to implement care plans.

Job description

Host Healthcare is seeking a local contract nurse RN PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care for a local contract nursing job in Santa Clara, California.

Job Description & Requirements

Specialty: PICU - Pediatric Intensive Care
Discipline: RN
Start Date: 10/01/2026
Duration: 13 weeks
36 hours per week
Shift: 12 hours, nights
Employment Type: Local Contract

Host Healthcare Job ID #La1fVX0000040t5RYAQ. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: RN - PICU

About Host Healthcare

At Host Healthcare, we provide a truly comfortable experience as you explore your travel nursing, therapy, or allied career. We make your travel healthcare journey easy by taking care of all the details, so you don’t have to.

We are on a mission to help others live better and we do this by helping the healers of the world be as comfortable as possible. With access to tens of thousands of travel nursing, therapy, and allied jobs in all 50 states, our responsive and friendly recruiters find your dream position based on what’s important to you.

During your assignment, get access to premium benefits, including Day 1 medical that continues up to 30 days between assignments, 401K matching, travel reimbursements, dedicated housing support, and more. We also offer 24/7 support from our team and access to our on-staff clinicians so you can feel comfortable and confident throughout your entire assignment.

Travel comfortably with Host Healthcare.

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